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Month: May 2018

Despite the prickly challenges it presents, sex education has always been an issue that many educators have championed, perhaps even more so now as the #MeToo movement has forced the nation to confront the pervasiveness of sexual assault in our

Over the past few months, educators across America have staged walkouts and demonstrations to bring attention to abysmal conditions facing our schools and students after decades of funding neglect. It took courage, and also stamina. Marching and rallying for hours

WASHINGTON — If students are raped at the University of Michigan, in most cases a nurse who specializes in sexual assaults can asses and treat them right at the campus health center, rather than sending them to the local hospital,

Teaching matters at Savannah State University, Georgia’s oldest historically black institution, and the faculty knows that. But professors there didn’t know until recently that the rate at which they give D and F grades and see students withdraw from their

Bradley Byrne came to the U.S. Congress after a stint as the leader of Alabama’s community college system. But the Republican’s signature higher education bill so far backs a priority of many private institutions: the repeal of a new tax

Two colleges in San Francisco are helping recent high school graduates who are not considered academically ready for college reach graduation on time. San Francisco State University and City College of San Francisco have combined student services with a curriculum

A Russian government shake-up creating a new Ministry of Science and Higher Education is seen as a potential boost to the integration of universities with research, and to the country’s excellence initiative. Previously, Russian universities were the responsibility of the

A Better List Of Ideas For Project-Based Learning by TeachThought Staff At TeachThought, we’re huge fans of project-based learning. While there is no magic bullet of practice, program, or framework that automatically produces progressive and effective learning, what makes project-based

WASHINGTON — At the annual college health administrators’ conference Tuesday, one presenter laid out a scenario all too common among students: an 18-year-old gay man, a first-year student who was once sexually stifled in the small town where he grew

New research on pathways to the presidency is tweaking the traditional meaning of the term “traditional,” asking whether the country’s public colleges and universities are being led by more nonacademics than we think. The research, from three scholars at Virginia

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